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The other obvious verdict is coming

The other obvious verdict is coming


By: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  13 Comments  •  5 years ago

The trial of father and son Greg and Travis McMichael and their neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan is nearing an end, with closing arguments by prosecutors and defense attorneys scheduled for Monday....
Two quit Fox News over Tucker Carlson’s Capitol attack series

Two quit Fox News over Tucker Carlson’s Capitol attack series


Via: hallux  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  5 years ago

A sisterhood': Beloved Milwaukee Dancing Grannies face death and tragedy after SUV assault

A sisterhood': Beloved Milwaukee Dancing Grannies face death and tragedy after SUV assault


Via: sister-mary-agnes-ample-bottom  •  News & Politics  •  20 Comments  •  5 years ago

The real 'threat to democracy'? Pols who polarize us with their opinions

The real 'threat to democracy'? Pols who polarize us with their opinions


Via: gregtx  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  5 years ago

Wisconsin Christmas parade interrupted after vehicle reportedly plows into crowd

Wisconsin Christmas parade interrupted after vehicle reportedly plows into crowd


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  112 Comments  •  5 years ago

Waukesha resident witnessed ‘horrifying’ moment an SUV plowed through a parade Brayden Kowalski, a 19-year-old man who grew up in Waukesha, said that he was at the parade with his family when...
N.Y. prosecutors set sights on new Trump target: Widely different valuations on the same properties

N.Y. prosecutors set sights on new Trump target: Widely different valuations on the same properties


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  5 years ago

Biden taps Powell for second term as Federal Reserve chief

Biden taps Powell for second term as Federal Reserve chief


Via: hallux  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  5 years ago

ISIS in Afghanistan Might Be Able to Launch International Attacks Within a Year, Pentagon Official Warns

ISIS in Afghanistan Might Be Able to Launch International Attacks Within a Year, Pentagon Official Warns


Via: jeremy-in-nc  •  News & Politics  •  11 Comments  •  5 years ago

"We have considerable evidence that they have the intent; the question at the moment is the capability," Kahl added of al-Qaida and ISIS-K's desire to conduct attacks outside of Afghanistan.
Virginia Police Officer Fired After Donating to Rittenhouse's Defense Fund

Virginia Police Officer Fired After Donating to Rittenhouse's Defense Fund


Via: monstermash  •  News & Politics  •  10 Comments  •  5 years ago

Lieutenant William Kelly wants his job back after the Norfolk Police Department fired him following a $25 anonymous donation made to Kyle Rittenhouse’s legal defense fund in April 2021....
A year from Qatar World Cup, exploited migrant workers fight for change on human rights

A year from Qatar World Cup, exploited migrant workers fight for change on human rights


Via: perrie-halpern  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

The Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict Is a Chance for Us to Revisit the Issue of Random People Carrying Guns in Public

The Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict Is a Chance for Us to Revisit the Issue of Random People Carrying Guns in Public


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  59 Comments  •  5 years ago

Sen. Patrick Leahy set to retire in 2022. He's served Vermont since 1975.

Sen. Patrick Leahy set to retire in 2022. He's served Vermont since 1975.


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  5 years ago

WASHINGTON — Sen. Patrick Leahy, the influential Vermont Democrat and Senate's president pro tempore, announced Monday that he will retire from the Senate after this term in Congress. "Marcelle...
Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson latest Democrat to announce retirement

Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson latest Democrat to announce retirement


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  15 Comments  •  5 years ago

Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson is set to retire from Congress in January, the latest in a line of Democrats calling it quits in Washington, DC. Johnson, 85, announced Saturday she will not...
Congressional Democrats reel over Rittenhouse acquittal, call for DOJ review, and claim 'white supremacy' | Washington Examiner

Congressional Democrats reel over Rittenhouse acquittal, call for DOJ review, and claim 'white supremacy' | Washington Examiner


Via: texan1211  •  News & Politics  •  33 Comments  •  5 years ago

European lockdowns spook U.S. financial markets, but Nasdaq closes at new record high

European lockdowns spook U.S. financial markets, but Nasdaq closes at new record high


Via: perrie-halpern  •  News & Politics  •  10 Comments  •  5 years ago

Closing Arguments

Closing Arguments


By: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  387 Comments  •  5 years ago

After a series of blunders and a bit of misconduct by the prosecution, combined with a year of biased reporting, the Rittenhouse case will hear final arguments today and then will finally be placed...
Trump’s First Post-Presidency Book Will, Fittingly, Require Little Reading and Cost Way Too Much

Trump’s First Post-Presidency Book Will, Fittingly, Require Little Reading and Cost Way Too Much


Via: tessylo  •  News & Politics  •  20 Comments  •  5 years ago

Trump’s First Post-Presidency Book Will, Fittingly, Require Little Reading and Cost Way Too Much Peter Wade Fri, November 19, 2021, 11:52 AM Nearly two hundred and thirty...
Meet The New Artist Taking Trumpworld By Storm

Meet The New Artist Taking Trumpworld By Storm


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  75 Comments  •  5 years ago

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Can The FBI Be Salvaged?

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Can The FBI Be Salvaged?


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  11 Comments  •  5 years ago

The Washington, D.C.-based Federal Bureau of Investigation has lost all credibility as a disinterested investigatory agency. Now we learn from a whistleblower that the agency was allegedly...
India to repeal controversial farm laws that led to protests

India to repeal controversial farm laws that led to protests


Via: perrie-halpern  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

Letters to the Editor: The Kyle Rittenhouse verdict portends a violent future for America

Letters to the Editor: The Kyle Rittenhouse verdict portends a violent future for America


Via: drakkonis  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

I'd like to apologize for how this is presented. For some reason, fetch seed isn't working for this so I had to go Neanderthal on this. Forgive me if it looks strange.   
Covid is surging in Europe. Experts say it's a warning for the U.S.

Covid is surging in Europe. Experts say it's a warning for the U.S.


Via: perrie-halpern  •  News & Politics  •  36 Comments  •  5 years ago

Proud Boys call for 'stacking up' bodies 'like cord wood' after Rittenhouse verdict

Proud Boys call for 'stacking up' bodies 'like cord wood' after Rittenhouse verdict


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  17 Comments  •  5 years ago

JD Vance: Silicon Valley 'Enemies of Western Civilization'

JD Vance: Silicon Valley 'Enemies of Western Civilization'


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers made a plea for peace as protesters gathered outside the Kenosha County Courthouse

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers made a plea for peace as protesters gathered outside the Kenosha County Courthouse


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  171 Comments  •  5 years ago

If it is an open and shut case of self defense why hasnt Rittenhouse been acquitted yet ? 
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